Due to the scarcity of drinking water,residents of some areas of Rajouri district are planning to migrate to other places.

This was alleged by Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) general secretary and spokesperson Ravinder Sharma, who conducted a tour of several villages hit by the shortage of drinking water.

Amidst growing concerns over global warming and receding glaciers, there is some good news from Jammu and Kashmir: not all Himalayan glaciers are melting and many in the state and in its neighbourhood are stable for years now, finds out a study conducted by Jammu University.

The sanitation drive launched by the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) for cleaning various areas especially the drains of the city would continue for three weeks from October 30 to November 20.

Another moderate intensity earthquake jolted the state during the intervening night of October 29 and 30, second in the past one week.

In a bid to check the growing level of noise and air pollution, the district administration here has served show-cause notices on the managements of 28 government and private establishments for causing pollution in the town by running power generator sets without following the mandatory rules and regulations.

Srinagar : A team of 247 Army personnel from High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS), Sonmarg, has undertaken the drive of collecting non-biodegradable waste lying along the Baltal-Amarnath cave shrine.

Samudra Gupta Kashyap

From solar lanterns to solar technology-run ATMs, from traffic and streetlights to railway signals, Tata BP Solar (Established 1989) now wants to light up 10 million households across India and generate 20,000 MW of solar power by 2020.

Srinagar: The Jammu Kashmir Power Development Corporation today approved the starting of the second phase of the Baglihar project, which is projected to generate another 450 MW of power and give a major push to the state

Encouraged by the second successful experiment of the cloned buffalo Garima on June 6, the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI) is set to go ahead with another experiment of cloning Changthangi or pashmina goat in Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh in next two months.